Africa faces escalating climate risks that threaten its people and businesses. While governments and development finance institutions lack the capital to address these challenges, John Macomber argues ...

South Africa is concerned by the impact Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States may have on talks ...

Hurricanes, wildfires and other climate-fueled disasters can decrease voter turnout on Election Day, research shows.

Amnesty International wants the rich countries responsible for global warming to fully pay for the catastrophic loss of homes ...

WITH the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) approaching, pressure is mounting on richer countries to ...

HARUNA YAHAYA/AFP Widespread flooding across West and Central Africa has plunged nearly 6.6 million people ... where several nations have declared a food security and nutrition emergency. The floods ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and Central Africa, ...

Others are still missing, though how many remains unclear. Rescuers feared finding more bodies, the defense minister said.

“Seasons of heavy downpour have already become the new normal in countries such as Nigeria, Sudan, Chad and Cameroon,” stated ...

Some of the creeping impacts of this triple crisis are possibly the most debilitating: Africa is the most severely impacted ...

The "extreme" weather and "intense" rainfall triggering deadly floods and displacing millions of people in West Africa this year are the "effects of climate change," says Senegalese climate expert ...

Climate change affects West and Central Africa, resulting in hundreds of deaths and thousands of displaced people every rainy season.